The Archive · 1903

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wometers in th situa in the Englis 1903, Fahr. on Min. Max.

Max. in inches, Win this number of the "North China Herald," the complete English text of the United States Treaty with China is printed as a supplement.

Tue Consul-General for Belgium has courteously informed us that a telegram has been received by him, announcing that Princess Albert of Belgium has given birth to a Prince on the 11th inst. Prince the eldest son of Philippe, Count ders, brother of King Leopold, and heir to the throne, He married in 1900 Princess Elisabeth of Bavaria, by whom he already has one son, Prince Leopold, born 3rd November, 1901.

Mr. Witttam North Symonds who was admitted to practise as a barrister in the Supreme Court on Saturday, has come out to join Messrs. Drummond and White-Cooper. He isa B.A. of Cambridye, and was called to the Bar by the Inner Temple in 1899. Since then he has followed the Nortivern circuit.

Vier-Apsirat Sin Geranp Hevry Nort, K.C.M.G. who is coming out to Chinn to Sir Cyprian Bridge, commanded the for which service' he was promoted and at Cape Coast Castle in 1873

ined a medal and clasp. In 1893 he Tecame Director of Naval Intelligence and from that year on to 1898 was a Lord of the Admiralty. During 1898-99, he tras Rear Admiral with the Sfediterranean fleet. Sir Gerard Noel was an *.D.C. to Queen Victoria from 1894-96. "He has published works on naval tactics. pretty wedding took place at the Cathedral at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday, Bth October, between De, We A, Young of the Scotch Presbyterian Mission at Moukden, and Clara, second daughter of the Rev. G. T. Candlin of Tientsin. The marriage ceremony was performed by the Rev. H. C. Hodges, M.A. The bride, who was given away by her father, was' attended by her two sisters, Miss Alice and Miss Katie Cand in as bridesmaids, Mr. George being best aman, 'The Cathedral was te fully decorated. The bridal part: were much admired, the beautiful bride in a pretty dress of white crepe-de-chine with and_orange-blossoms, the brides-rining in' costumes of turqu ith black chip hats, The bride's mother looked remarkably young in " stone-coloured dress with a hat After the ceremony the bride groom were preceded down the aisle by a charming little couple in white, Master Hughie Candlin, and little Miss Edith Bradgate. A reception was held from 4.30 to 6.30 at the residence at Mrs. N.

riders-1, 13 Yangtzepoo Road, to which about fifty guests were invited.' The presents nunibered over a hundred, comprising many. useful as well as beautiful things. Mendelssohn's" Wedding March" was played as the bridal couple made their adieux, and as they drove off, three cheers as tically given for the lovely The young couple are to spend their honeymoon in a trip to Hankow.

A aatutace took place at St. Joseph's Church, French Town, on Saturday be-teen Mr. Francis Ellis, of the well-known firm of solicitors, Messrs. Browett and Ellis, and Miss Lillie Adelaide Clough. The Rev. Father Kennelly officiated at the ceremony, which took place at 9am, The

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